...I try to bring this knowledge to my tutoring approach, and do everything I can to make learning a pleasant experience. I use lesson plans in which I usually introduce the topic in a fun and creative way, then explicitly teach the material. Afterwards, I always ensure time for students to practice the material on their own. (read more)
...Since then, I’ve worked with students of all ages, including being an ELA tutor for elementary school students, editing and proofreading countless essays and reports, and working as a peer educator and instructional assistant during college. As a tutor and peer educator, I have worked one-on-one... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingWriting,Grammar,Social Studies,American History
I believe that every student can excel in any subject. One of the major hurdles of doing so is learning how a student takes in the information and applies it. Most students in my experience are forced to learn one way and their test scores reflect that. (read more)
...Commonly, students I have tutored in math for even a short period of time experience major improvement in standardized test scores. I use an Orton-Gillinham based approach in assessing and assisting struggling readers, leaving nothing to chance in their reading development by targeting subtle is... (read more)
...My research role involves molecular cloning, mammalian cell culture, viral transduction, and CRISPR techniques. I also contribute to the UC Berkeley School of Optometry's ViSUR program, studying myopia in a vision science laboratory. These experiences have further refined my ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and effectively. (read more)